Treasury secures public land used to raise private capital

Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi speaks during treasury market update at JW Marriott Hotel in Nairobi on December 4, 2025. 

Photo credit: Bonface Bogita | Nation Media Group

Private investors seeking to use leased public land as loan collateral will now be required to provide third-party guarantors and strictly adhere to lease terms, under new Treasury measures to protect public assets from loss through loan defaults.

A new advisory from Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi to State officials said allowing private investors to use leased public land as collateral without adequate safeguards could expose the government to the risk of land loss.

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